Data Transparency

Coverage statistics for 141,511 physical sites with 163,261 voltage-level connection points across GB distribution and transmission networks.

Network Coverage
141,511
sites · 163,261 busbars
With Coordinates
98.4%
With Gen Headroom
67.7%
With Fault Levels
6.3%

Coverage Metrics

Demand Headroom
89.9%
Switchgear Ratings
4.9%
Constraint Data
3.4%
RAG Status
2.1%

Distribution Network Operators

DNO Busbars Coords Gen Headroom Demand Headroom Fault Levels Last Updated
UKPN74,83199.4% 98.3% 98.7% 2.7% 17 Aug 2026
ENW36,290100.0% 91.5% 92.1% 0.0% 17 Aug 2026
NPG31,40697.6% 2.5% 88.3% 4.1% 17 Aug 2026
NGED11,83894.3% 4.9% 77.7% 28.5% 17 Aug 2026
SSEN5,96395.9% 15.5% 15.5% 17.3% 17 Aug 2026
SPEN2,31576.3% 65.5% 73.7% 98.7% 17 Aug 2026

Transmission Operators

Operator Busbars Coords Gen Headroom Fault Levels Last Updated
National Grid ET35898.6% 0.0% 45.8% 17 Aug 2026
SSEN Transmission163100.0% 0.0% 77.9% 17 Aug 2026
SP Transmission105100.0% 0.0% 35.2% 17 Aug 2026

Coordinate Sources

From DNO data
303,004 busbars
Matched from heatmap
2,614 busbars
Inherited from parent
1,443 busbars
carried
58 busbars

Demand Headroom Sources

native:npg-site-utilisation
26,958 busbars
native:spen-capacity-heatmap
1,613 busbars
native:ukpn-ltds-table-3b
968 busbars
SSEN Headroom Dashboard
852 busbars
native:cim-npg; native:npg-ltds-appendix-5
489 busbars
NGED Network Opportunity Map
485 busbars
NGED LTDS Table 3
419 busbars
NGED Net Opp Map → LTDS
273 busbars
native:ukpn-dfes-2026-ht
241 busbars
ENW DFES LV (modelled)
180 busbars
NPG NDP forecast snapshot
132 busbars
native:spen-historic-utilisation
87 busbars
native:cim-nged
49 busbars
native:cim-npg
45 busbars
generation-availability-and-network-capacity
42 busbars
NPG Heatmap Data
36 busbars
ENW DFES LV (monitored)
30 busbars
ENW Primary Heatmap
19 busbars
native:cim-ssen
9 busbars
native:spen-ltds-app3
4 busbars

Generation Headroom Sources

native:spen-capacity-heatmap
1,338 busbars
native:ukpn-dfes-2026-ht
854 busbars
SSEN Headroom Dashboard
852 busbars
native:cim-npg; native:npg-ltds-appendix-5
489 busbars
NGED LTDS Table 3
445 busbars
NGED Net Opp Map → LTDS
275 busbars
SPEN NSHR forecast snapshot
176 busbars
NPG NDP forecast snapshot
141 busbars
native:cim-npg
46 busbars
generation-availability-and-network-capacity
41 busbars
NPG Heatmap Data
36 busbars
ENW Primary Heatmap
19 busbars
native:cim-ssen
10 busbars
NGED Network Opportunity Map
9 busbars
native:cim-nged
7 busbars

Data Attribution

All data is sourced from the operators' official open data portals under the licences below. We aggregate, normalise and derive from it: substations are clustered into sites, records are matched across operators, and headroom and status indicators are calculated. The values presented are therefore adapted, not verbatim copies. Full attribution .

NGED
connecteddata.nationalgrid.co.uk
UKPN
ukpowernetworks.opendatasoft.com

Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right [2019-]

NPG
northernpowergrid.opendatasoft.com

Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right [2019-]

SPEN
spenergynetworks.opendatasoft.com
ENW
electricitynorthwest.opendatasoft.com
SSEN
data.ssen.co.uk
Statistics generated: 31 Aug 2026, 06:25Live query